ports/math/hexcalc restored from 8.2 now runs on 9.1 & 9.2 & 10.0

[Kevin Oberman]

On Wed, Jan 29, 2014 at 7:04 PM, Julian H. Stacey <jhs at berklix.com> wrote:

> Hi ports@
> I changed Subject:
>  From:
>   Re: How to find removed ports in general & math/hexcalc in particular.
>  To:
>   ports/math/hexcalc restored from 8.2 now runs on 9.1 & 9.2 & 10.0
>
> + cc'd FYI Maintainer of x11/xcalc (a scientific not hexadecimal
> calculator)
>
>
> > grep hexcalc /usr/ports/MOVED
> > math/hexcalc||2011-08-01|Has expired: Looks like abandonware, no more
> public distfiles
> >
> > I have a local:
> >       25129 Dec 20  1995 hexcalc..tar.Z
> > (no idea why 2 dots), anyway its a valid tar.  I have put it up here
> >       http://berklix.com/~jhs/ftp/FreeBSD/ports/distfiles/hexcalc..tar.Z
> > I'll look at creating a port.  (unless people know of a newer
> > nice hexcalc ? but this one was always OK for me)
>
>
> I have restored ports/math/hexcalc from 8.2; it now runs on 9.1 & 9.2 &
> 10.0
>
> http://www.berklix.com/~jhs/src/bsd/fixes/FreeBSD/ports/gen/math/hexcalc/
>
> Anyone know what to fix for 10.0 Mk/ ?  After installing it bleats:
>   ===>   Registering installation for hexcalc-1.11_2
>   pkg-static:
> lstat(/usr1/release/10.0-RELEASE/ports/math/hexcalc/work/stage/usr/local/bin/hexcalc):
> No such file or directory
>   pkg-static:
> lstat(/usr1/release/10.0-RELEASE/ports/math/hexcalc/work/stage/usr/local/man/man1/hexcalc.1.gz):
> No such file or directory
>
> Cheers,
> Julian
>

Quick workaround is to turn off staging for the port.  It needs fixing, but
that will let it build immediately. Add the following to the Makefile:
NO_STAGE=      yes
-- 
R. Kevin Oberman, Network Engineer, Retired
E-mail: rkoberman at gmail.com